Date and venue | 8 November 2016, Charles University - Carolinum |
Objective | On 5 October 2016, the threshold for entry into force of the Paris Agreement was achieved. The Paris Agreement will enter into force on 4 November 2016. The objective of the seminar is to discuss consequences of this Agreement for national policies from various points of view as well as to discuss innovative approaches for achieving the long-term goal of the Agreement in Central European Countries (especially in Austria and Czech Republic). |
Agenda | |
8:45 – 9:10 | Registration |
9:10 – 9:20 | Welcome and Introduction JiĹ™ina JĂlková, J. E. PurkynÄ› University in ĂšstĂ nad Labem, Czech Republic Vice-rector for research |
9:20 – 9:30 | The Austrian approach on meeting the Paris targets (download) Reinhard Haas, Institute of Energy Systems and Electric Drives, Vienna University of Technology in Vienna Head of the Energy Economics Group |
9:30 – 9:55 | Climate policy and energy systems (download) Pavel Zámyslický, Energy and Climate Protection Department, Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic Director of the Department |
9:55 – 10:20 | Managing large amounts of variable renewables in the electricity system to mitigate global warming (download) Reinhard Haas, Institute of Energy Systems and Electric Drives, Vienna University of Technology in Vienna Head of the Energy Economics Group |
10:20 – 10:45 | RES in the CZ – Current state and perspective (download) Jaroslav Knápek, Department of Economics, Management and Humanities, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University Head of the Department |
10:45 – 11:00 | Discussion |
11:00 – 11:20 | Coffee break |
11:20 – 11:45 | Opportunities for declining GHG Emissions in the building sector Wolfgang Streicher, Institute of Structural Engineering and Material Sciences: Unit for Energy Efficient Buildings, University of Innsbruck Professor for Energy Efficient Building with Focus on Renewable Energy Opportunities for declining GHG Emissions in the building sector |
11:45 – 12:10 | Low energy buildings in real world - consequences on reducing energy consumption in buildings using renewable sources of energy and energy storages: Cooperation in R&D projects within innovation network of Center of low energy buildings Pisek (CZ) (download) Filip Brada, Smart Dialog, s.r.o. Consultant |
12:10 – 12:35 | Challenges, possibilities and policies for reducing GHG emissions in transport (download) Amela Ajanovic, Institute of Energy Systems and Electric Drives, Vienna University of Technology in Vienna Senior researcher |
12:35 – 13:00 | Does the size matters? Energy efficiency within the small, medium and large companies (European funding scheme case study) (download) Ondřej Vojáček, National Centre for Energy Savings and Department of Management and Economics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Technical University Energy analyst |
13:00 – 13:25 | Energy Policy of City of Litoměřice (download) Jaroslav Klusák, Department of Strategic Planning and Sustainable Development, City of Litoměřice Energy manager |
13:25 – 13:50 | Discussion |